Work Begins on Visitor’s Center at British Normandy Memorial

From a BAE Systems press release: Construction of a new visitors’ pavilion to commemorate the D-Day landings has begun in Normandy, France, following a £600,000...

7 Misconceptions About the D-Day Landing at Omaha Beach

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Normandy Chateau Housed Famous Journalist Camp

VOUILLY, France—Some of the biggest names in journalism camped out in tents in front of a medieval chateau while covering the epic battles of...

Military History Sites to Visit in Chicago

(Photo courtesy of Marcus Qwertyus, Wikimedia) If you fly into either of Chicago’s main airports, there is military history associated with each. O’Hare International Airport is...

Michelin North America Sponsors WWII Veterans Embarking on Milestone Return to...

Photo and article courtesy of Michelin. GREENVILLE, S.C., April 15, 2024 – Michelin North America, Inc., has partnered with the Best Defense Foundation and Delta...

Scandinavia: Ancient History Meets Modern Charm

Visitors to Scandinavia will marvel at the region’s beauty, historic sites--and how expensive it is.  Tourists who visit England or other European countries may...

Brigadier General Wilma Vaught: Pioneer Air Force Officer

This interview was originally published in Recon Magazine in 2005. As president of the Women’s Memorial Foundation board of directors, retired Air Force Brig. Gen....

D-Day in France: June 3-4 Updates

By Kevin Dennehy CAEN, France--After a flight from Montreal, Canada, to Paris, rented a car and drove to Caen from DeGualle Airport in about two...

Military History Sites in Boston

BOSTON—No other city in America can offer a visitor so comprehensive a look back through our nation's history as Boston. From the site of...

Charleston Lives in the Past and Present

CHARLESTON, S.C.--History and Charleston are inseparable.  Founded in 1670, immigrants first came here to escape religious oppression.  Later, many became wealthy through the rice,...
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